14 - Sunday, August 11, 1985 - North Shore News Warm weather beauty routines SUMMERTIME, AND the living is easy, or so we'd like to think. The weather is warmer, we're spending more time outdoors, exercising more, and, in general, enjoying summer’s natural benefits. Looking and feeling better than ever is an important bonus. But not if you assume tha? just because it’s summer you can be carefree and neglect your beauty basics. The truth is that skimping on essentials — like taking good care of your skin, drinking plenty of water, and getting enough sleep — can take its toll on your looks. Of course, no one wants to spend extra hours primp- ing and pampering, but it is a good idea now to adjust your skin and hair-care routines to account for the changes in the weather, and in your lifestyle. The higher temperatures and higher humidity mean that you'll perspire more, and your skin and scalp may feel oilier than it normally does. . At the same time, your skin and hair are being ex- posed to the damaging rays of sun, the dehydrating ef- . fects of the summer wind, air conditioning, salt water and chlorine. It is a good time to rethink and reorganize your basic routines and pare down on the number of steps in your summer beauty regimen. Try ° following some of these skin and hair strategies: Face up to it Fresh -air, sunshine and exercise bring the color back into everyone's face. That’s nice, especially after emerg- Lined * Washable * Hardwearing * Reinforced 2 Pairs (Men's, La 986-6566 Super Special Velcro Joggers 12. 99, all size ies’, Boys’ & Gills) Shoe Factory Outlet 229 Mountain Hwy. N. Vancouver (near Main) ing from winter with your “‘winter-white’’ complexion! The by-word now, as always, is that glowing skin Starts with something as simple as clean skin. Regular cleansing is always impor- tani, but it's particularly so during the summer months when you're perspiring more, and when excess gil buildup can clog pores and make skin duil. You might want to add exfoliating to your cleansing routine, Using a_ gentle abrasive sponge, facial scrub or mask will help get rid of dead, dried-out surface cells that are making your skin took dull. You may also want to switch to a lighter Moisturizer now. And, use a light powder translucent to blot excess oil and help avoid the ‘shiny face’’ look. Minimal makeup Some good warm weather makeup tips: The best and easiest way to look natural is to choose makeup colors that work with your own natural coloring. They will be the most flattering and require the least amount of fussing. To accent your healthy summer glow, choose a light, water-based founda- tion. You may find that you can even go without if you've got enough natural color. Steer clear of oil- based products now unless your skin is extremely dry. . Higher temperatures and humidity just naturally mean your skin’s oil-production is increased. Adding more oil - : can lead to clogged pores. Use a lightly bronzed shimmery powder to light up your face. Dust it over your North , Vancouver's rgest Shoe Outlet Plenty of Parking face wherever the sun would blush you naturally — high on your cheekbones, on your temples, around the hairline, and even across the bridge of your nose. If you have a problem with eye makeup that creases, put a primer on your lids and then go for a powdered eye shadow in- stead of a cream, or choose a shadow that's waterproof or water-resistant. Look for a waterproof mascara, too, that’s for- mulated to be non-irritating for extra-sensitive eyes {and women who wear contact lenses). For the finishing touch, all you need is a touch of sheer color on the mouth in face- flattering tones like pink, mauve or mocha. 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